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We remember Henry Adolphus Henley
We remember Henry Adolphus Henley
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Timeline
Timeline
1870
1889
service
Other Empire Force
395
Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers
1st Battalion
Source:9042593
15th April 1889 - 3rd September 1915
1900
marriage
Frances Alexander Celestin
Source:9042590
20th October 1900
1905
children
Harry Archibald
Source:9042590
27th July 1905
1915
dates
Age 45
Source:9042593
4th September 1915
1915
employment
Schoolmaster
Source:9042593
4th September 1915
1915
enlistment
St. James Barracks
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:9042590
4th September 1915
1915
service
Other Empire Force
395
Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers
3rd Battalion
Source:9042593
4th September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
377
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9042590
15th November 1915 - 18th December 1915
1916
discharge
Source:9042585
10th July 1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
377
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9042585
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Adolphus |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Henley |
| Source | 9042593 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 395 | Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers | 1st Battalion | ||
| Other Empire Force | 395 | Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers | 3rd Battalion | ||
| British Army | 377 | British West Indies Regiment | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 377 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Acting Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Archibald | son | 27th July 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Alexander Celestin | wife | 20th October 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Black | Grey woolly |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Henry Henly.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Henry Adolphus Henley
Also remembered by 2 people
